Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 919883.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/05/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $2,100.00
Current Penalty: $1,470.00
Issuance Date: 01/15/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/28/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/28/2014 | $1,470.00 | 03/05/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/15/2014 | $2,100.00 | 03/05/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to potential crushing injuries from a falling load while using an inadequately engineered lifting device. (a) Blade Department - An employee used a home made lifting device to lift parts. The employer did not ensure that the lifting device was designed, tested, marked with rated capacity, manufactures information and a serial number, on or about July 17, 2013. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.